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Joseph Taylor Robinson was born in a log cabin near Lonoke, Arkansas, in 1872. He attended the University of Arkansas for two years and then read law with Judge Thomas C. Trimble before taking a law degree at the University of Virginia in 1895. Even before he was called to the Arkansas bar he was elected to the Arkansas General Assembly.
Robinson had a lengthy and distinguished career in the U.S. Senate. He was reelected in 1918, 1924, 1930, and 1936, and was chosen the Democratic leader in 1922. In 1932 he became the majority leader, a position he held until his death. Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson died in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 1937, and is buried at the Roselawn Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Senator Joseph T. Robinson's first act today, following his re-election as majority leader, was to welcome the new Democratic LCCN2016871069.jpg 10,089 × 8,120; 9.03 MB Newsmen get dope from Senate majority after White House discussion in sit-strikes.
Joseph T. Robinson. Joseph T. Robinson never lost a battle. From schoolyard fights to clashes in the Senate, he defeated all challengers. In the end, it was not a person but a bill that struck down the powerful Democratic leader—Robinson had a fatal heart attack while struggling to pass President Franklin D. Roosevelt's controversial Court packing plan in 1937.
Joseph Taylor Robinson and the Robinson-Patman Act By CECIL EDWARD WELLER, JR.* Post Office Box 29104, Texas Christian University Fort Worth, Texas 76129 ^mall independent "mom and pop" stores were rapidly vanishing from the marketplace during the 1920s - and for good reason. With reduced
Joseph T. Robinson. The "Fightingest" Man in the U.S. Senate. He never lost a battle. From schoolyard fights to clashes in the Senate, Joseph T. Robinson defeated all challengers. In the end, it was not a person, but a bill that struck down the first Democratic Senate majority leader Robinson had a fatal heart attack during his campaign to pass ...
May 19, 1988. The Joseph Taylor Robinson House is a historic house at 2122 Broadway in Little Rock, Arkansas. Built in 1904 for a wealthy lumber merchant, it was the home of Arkansas governor and United States Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson between 1930 and 1937, the period of his greatest influence. Robinson (1872-1937) served as Senate ...
